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Matanzas Pass Preserve and Historic Cottages

199 Bay Rd.
Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931
239-533-7444,
This peaceful retreat on Estero Bay is where you can watch osprey, stroll along the boardwalk, or relax and enjoy nature. Visit the Historic Cottage and Nature Center, which chronicles the history of Fort Myers Beach. Hours vary, call in advance.
Top Property Features
  • Dates closed: none
  • Hours: Cottage: Wed. and Sat. 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.; Preserve: dawn - dusk
  • Open Year-Round
  • Family Friendly
  • Meeting/Tour groups welcome
  • ADA Compliant
  • Guided Tours
  • Self-guided tours

Category

  • City/County Park
  • Hiking/Nature Trails
  • Historic Attractions
  • Marker/Interpretive station
  • Museum Historical
  • Nature Tours
  • Protected Species Habitat
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Disabled Traveler Information

  • ADA Compliant
  • Disabled Accessible

Facility Amenities

  • Canoe/Kayak Launch
  • Gift Shop
  • Parking

General Information

  • Dates closed: none
  • Driving time to nearby lodging: 5 minutes
  • Hours: Cottage: Wed. and Sat. 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.; Preserve: dawn - dusk
  • Open Year-Round

Guest Information

  • Family Friendly
  • Meeting/Tour groups welcome

Information/Services Provided

  • Brochures
  • Maps Available
  • Printed guides available

Rate Information

  • Free admission

Tour Information

  • Guided Tours
  • Self-guided tours
  • Tour Duration: up to 1.5 hours
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Matanzas Pass Preserve
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